Defect
Fracture
Fracture noun - Breaking of hard tissue such as bone.
Defect and fracture are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Defect" with "Fracture", this nouns are similar.
Nearby Words: fractured, fracturing
How words are described
| small | small defect | small fracture |
| serious | serious defect | serious fracture |
| slight | slight defect | slight fracture |
| mental | mental defect | mental fracture |
| Other adjectives: fatal. | ||
Common collocations
| turn | defect turn | fracture turn |
Cite this Source
Fracture and Defect. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/defect/fracture
Defect & Fracture. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/defect/fracture>.
Fracture or Defect. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/defect/fracture.
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